“Those who want the world to change, know that they must break it.” Netflix has revealed the main official trailer for their next anime series Splinter Cell: Deathwatch, another animated take on another popular franchise. It’s ready to launch for streaming on Netflix in October this fall – right around the corner. In this first-ever adaptation of the acclaimed stealth video game Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell, legendary secret agent Sam Fisher is drawn back in when a wounded young operative seeks out his help. It’s produced by Ubisoft, in partnership with Derek Kolstad (creator of John Wick and Nobody), Sun Creature and Fost. Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell is originally a series of stealth action-adventure video games, the first of which was released in 2002, and their tie-in novels that were endorsed by Tom Clancy. The series follows Sam Fisher, a highly trained agent of a fictional black-ops sub-division in the NSA, the “Third Echelon”, as he confronts adversaries. Liev Schreiber voices Sam Fisher, and Kirby Howell-Baptiste voices Zinnia McKenna in this series. This is much better than the teaser trailer, packed with tons of action and fist fights and the cool green nightvision goggles. But it still lacks all the mystery & intrigue that I want from a Splinter Cell anime. // Continue Reading ›

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